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Diamond (5.74 carat black cubic-tetrahexahedral crystal) from South Africa

 
Diamond (5.74 carat black cubic-tetrahexahedral crystal) from South Africa

Diamond (5.74 carat black cubic-tetrahexahedral crystal) from South Africa

DESCRIPTION:No. 39396
Mineral:Diamond (5.74 carat black cubic-tetrahexahedral crystal)
Locality:South Africa
Description:Large black diamond crystal with cubic crystal form and rare tetrahexahedral (210) edge faces. The crystal is completely crystallized on all faces. When rear-illuminated it shows transparent internal zones. Rare.
Overall Size:8x8x8 mm
Crystals:8 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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